Red Rock

Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16079300

45 Surveys

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450.9
Acres
64 ft
Max Depth
0
8
Fish Species
10
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Red Rock. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Lake Trout

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Deep gill nets 0.3 0.11 lb 1

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Misc. fish 2.8 33
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 3.7 0.16 lb 5

RBS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Small-mesh gill nets 15.5 0.05 lb 31

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Shallow gill nets 5.0 2.92 lb 25
1998-07-06 Deep gill nets 0.5 3.76 lb 2
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 2.2 (normal) 0.6 – 2.4 2.21 lb 13
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.6 – 2.4 1.82 lb 22
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 4.4 2.53 lb 22
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.6 – 2.4 3.25 lb 4

LKW

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Deep gill nets 1.3 4.48 lb 5
1998-07-06 Small-mesh gill nets 27.0 0.01 lb 54
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 1.6 – 15.5 5.17 lb 6
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 3.1 (normal) 1.6 – 15.5 1.91 lb 25
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 0.4 3.53 lb 2
2023-07-10 Deep gill nets 0.5 4.81 lb 3
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.6 – 15.5 2.00 lb 1

Brook Trout

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Small-mesh gill nets 1.0 0.07 lb 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Shallow gill nets 0.6 2.07 lb 3
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.8 – 5.3 6.25 lb 1
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 5.3 2.45 lb 2
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 0.6 3.32 lb 3
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 5.3 0.75 lb 2

Burbot

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Deep gill nets 1.5 1.15 lb 6
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.75 lb 2
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 0.2 0.74 lb 1
2023-07-10 Deep gill nets 0.7 1.15 lb 4
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.2 – 1.0 1.33 lb 3

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Deep gill nets 11.3 0.79 lb 45
1998-07-06 Small-mesh gill nets 0.5 0.02 lb 1
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 3.2 – 20.2 1.58 lb 42
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 1.2 1.33 lb 6
2023-07-10 Deep gill nets 3.2 0.80 lb 19
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 8.8 (normal) 3.2 – 20.2 1.00 lb 53

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Shallow gill nets 2.4 1.34 lb 12
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.50 lb 6
1972-08-12 Standard gill nets 8.0 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.29 lb 64
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 2.2 2.07 lb 11
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 1.2 (below normal) 1.2 – 5.2 3.29 lb 7

Smallmouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-07-06 Shallow gill nets 0.8 1.46 lb 4
1985-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.25 lb 3
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 1.2 1.91 lb 6
1987-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.40 lb 5

SCU

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1998-07-06 Small-mesh gill nets 0.5 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2023-07-10 Shallow gill nets 0.2 0.04 lb 1

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BurbotLake WhitefishNorthern PikePumpkinseedSmallmouth BassTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeWhite Sucker

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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.